The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace.

A massive and surprising change is unfolding around Antarctica. Scientists have discovered that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, and sea ice is melting at record speed, enough to match the size ...

Commuting to Concordia research station in Antarctica takes days—it’s more remote than the International Space Station.

The volume of currency sold by the Bank of Russia with settlements on June 30 also amounted to 7.4 bln rubles MOSCOW, July 2. /TASS/. The Bank of Russia sold the yuan worth 7.4 bln rubles ($93.9 mln) ...